Hire top Back-End Engineers from LatAm for 30% under US-market

Near helps startups and larger companies interview and hire pre-vetted Back-End talent from Latin America in 21 days or less. It's free to interview - get started below.

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There is a wealth of Back-End Engineer talent in LatAm.

Tap into our pool of 35k+ candidates to hire top-tier Back-End Engineer quickly and cost-effectively. Near enables startups and mid-market enterprises to reduce hiring expenses and drive innovation without compromising on talent. Assemble a high-performing IT, Data, and Engineering team and outpace competitors, all while staying budget-conscious.

Near can help you

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Save 30-70% on salaries. We offer lower-cost, motivated candidates.

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Hire quickly — 10x Faster. Typically you can hire in under 21 days.

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Find the best teammates for you. Website performance, databases, architecture, and server experts.

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Save time with pre-vetted candidates. English speaking. Solid software design experience.

Experience

Near candidates are skillful professionals with excellent English proficiency and impressive work experience.

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Junior Back-End Engineer

Has 1-2 years of experience or less. Develops basic back-end functionalities, learns programming languages, and gains experience in server-side development.

3 step

Mid-level Back-End Engineer

Has 3-5 years of experience. Develops more complex back-end systems, collaborates with front-end developers, and contributes to system architecture.

2 step

Senior Back-End Engineer

Has 5 years of experience or more. Possesses deep expertise in back-end development, contributes to architecture design, and leads complex development projects.

1 step

Manager/Director of Back-End Engineering

Has 7+ years of experience in management roles. Oversees back-end engineering projects, manages back-end engineering teams, and provides strategic direction for technology development.

4 step

See a few of our 35k pre-vetted candidates

Juan H
Juan H

Senior React Engineer

from 

Argentina

Senior / C-Level
Javascript
Typescript
React
GraphQL
Next
Pablo A.
Pablo A.

Unreal Engineer

from 

Colombia

Associate
Unreal
Tomas Z.
Tomas Z.

Front-end Tech Lead

from 

Uruguay

Senior / C-Level
Javascript
React
Node
Web3
Scrum
Enrique F.
Enrique F.

Web Designer

from 

Colombia

Mid Level
HTML
JQuery
Javascript
Figma
Web Designer
Miriam G.
Miriam G.

Mobile Developer

from 

Colombia

Entry Level
Mathematical Aptitude
Interpret Technical Plans
React Native
Objective C
Mobile Developer
Gabriel H.
Gabriel H.

Senior Software Engineer

from 

Mexico

Mid Level
Node
React
Docker
Back End Development
Software Engineer
Joaquin R.
Joaquin R.

Vue Developer

from 

Argentina

Associate
Vue
JQuery
Javascript
PHP
Laravel
Fatima J.
Fatima J.

Developer

from 

Argentina

Senior / C-Level
Managing Software Programs
Testing
Efficient Code
Sybase
Marcelo R.
Marcelo R.

CTO

from 

Argentina

VP
PHP
Java
Management
Data Analytics
Data Engineering
Carolina H.
Carolina H.

Mobile Developer

from 

Argentina

Mid Level
Java
React Native
Objective C
Mobile Developer
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Why LatAm?

US Time Zones

Hire teammates, not offshore resources. Near candidates work in US time zones, helping improve collaboration.

Strong English

Access candidates with certified English proficiency. Plus we screen the best talent for your roles, helping you save time.

Seamless Work Culture

Our proven hiring process ensures you get candidates who are a strong cultural and professional fit, helping increase retention.

Lower Operational Costs

LatAm salaries are 30-70% below US market. Hire the top 1% while keeping your hiring budget in check. It’s a win-win situation.

How Near's Proven Hiring Process Works

Discovery Session

We delve into your hiring goals, whether it's building a nearshore team, high-volume hiring, executive search, etc. Together, we outline role requirements, discuss talent markets, and compensation ranges.

Kick-Off Call

Meet your dedicated recruiter to fine-tune the candidate profile and create an effective hiring journey. We focus on a streamlined process to secure top talent that meets your objectives.

Interviews and Hiring

Within just 3 days, receive profiles of handpicked candidates. Conduct interviews to find the best fit. Given our pool of high-quality candidates, your toughest decision will be choosing who to hire.

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21 Days to Fill Open Positions

After You Hire

Onboard, pay, retain

We support you through the onboarding process and advise on strategies to pay and retain your top remote talent, setting up both you and your new hire for success.

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Ongoing support & team expansion

Get continuous support after you make a hire. As your business grows, we're ready to assist with team expansion, including high-volume hiring, executive search, and more.

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Zero-risk hiring. If you don't make a hire, you don't pay anything.

Top Talent, Transparent Compensation

Sr. Back-End Engineer

  • Degree in Computer Science or similar
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Proficiency with Software Architecture
  • Skill set includes important languages such as Python, Java, Ruby, Scala, Go, PHP and C#
  • Experience working under Scrum or other Agile frameworks

Jr. Back-End Developer

  • Degree in Computer Science or similar
  • 1+ years of experience
  • Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals
  • Skills include important languages such as Python, Java, Ruby, Scala, Go, PHP and C#
  • Experience working under Scrum or other Agile frameworks

Back-End Engineer

  • Degree in Computer Science or similar
  • 3+ years of experience
  • Proficient knowledge of Computer Science fundamentals
  • Skills include important languages such as Python, Java, Ruby, Scala, Go, PHP and C#
  • Experience working under Scrum or other Agile frameworks
  • Experience GCP and AWS

What Leading Enterprises Say About Near

Seema Chacko

Seema Chacko

CFO

CyberFortress

"

We hired 20 team members who share our core values: great attitude and desire to learn, resourcefulness, and adaptability. Near’s team was very responsive, and their easy-going communication fostered a seamless hiring process.

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Kimberly Gonzalez

Kimberly Gonzalez

Operations Manager

Vanreusel Ventures

"

Near takes care of the entire hiring process for us. All we have to do is interview the best 3 candidates and decide.

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David Arato

David Arato

Founder & CEO

Lexicon

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Partnering with Near saved us $43k annually in overhead costs and reduced our hiring timeline by up to three months.

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Tawnya Morse

Tawnya Morse

Client Services Manager

Conversion Logix

"

The time savings and quality of candidates have been outstanding. Communication was also seamless, making it easy to work with Near.

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Tom Elliott

Tom Elliott

Vice President of Product Management

Bonfire

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It was shocking to see the difference between the talent Near brought versus other firms I worked with. Our hires are extraordinary and a great cultural fit.

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Ashley Black

Ashley Black

Ex-Head of Sales @ Google | Founder

Candid Consulting

"

The talent Near provided is incredibly high quality. I worked at Google for 10 years, where the bar for talent is very high, and I would say the people I placed through Near are comparable to the people I worked with at Google.

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Miles Eggart

Miles Eggart

COO

FinanceWithin

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Partnering with Near has been a major win. The speed, the talent pool, and the overall quality have not only met but actually raised our hiring expectations.

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Adrian Alfieri

Adrian Alfieri

Founder & CEO

Verbatim

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It really just felt like Near was embedded in our team. It felt like we’d hired an in-house recruiter. This made my job really easy.

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Susan Simmermon

Susan Simmermon

HR Manager

Snap Diagnostics

"

Working with Near has been very helpful. It’s difficult when you’re one person doing all the initial screenings and sourcing. Near took a lot of that “workout” for me and provided great candidates quickly.

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Deanna Hunt

Deanna Hunt

Global Senior Sales Recruiter

Metabolic Living

"

Near helped us double the size of our sales force in four months. We hired top talent, injecting fresh energy and expertise into our team, Near's team was very responsive and knowledgeable.

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Frequently asked questions

What languages and technologies are your Back-End Engineers proficient at?

Back-end Engineers on Near are skilled with JavaScript, Python, C++, Ruby, HTML, PHP, Kotlin, Scala, GoLang -- just to name a few. We've placed people with experience in Elixir and other niche technologies as well.

What industries do your Back-End Engineers have experience in?

Back-end Engineers on Near have worked in a wide variety of industries including education, fintech, hospitality, tourism, crypto, finance, social networks, cybersecurity, and more. We've even placed Engineers for companies in niche industries.

What industries do your Software Developers have experience in?

Software Developers at Near have worked in a wide variety of industries including education, fintech, hospitality, tourism, crypto, finance, social networks, cybersecurity, and more. We've even placed Engineers for companies in niche industries.

How do I know I can trust your candidates?

Resumes can lie! We pre-vet and screen all of our candidates for English proficiency, skills, and work experience. We conduct reference calls and international criminal background checks. We’ll do our best to find a teammate you can stay with for the long term.

How does your pricing work?

We charge a monthly fee per hire which changes slightly dependent on the role. We can provide an exact quote once we have requirements for the role you're looking to fill. You don't pay us anything unless you make a hire.

What roles can I hire for?

We specialize in the following categories: Finance & Accounting, Marketing, Customer Support & VAs, Sales, and Software Engineering. We've successfully placed candidates ranging from Virtual Assistants and PhD Data Scientists in under 3 weeks. We only help hire LatAm talent. It's our specialty and we do it well.

How do I pay candidates?

You can pay through us, use an in-house solution, or we can connect you with one of our global hiring partners.

Do I need to sponsor candidates / issue a work Visa to hire in LatAm?

You don't. Candidates are not US-based and therefore don't need a visa/sponsorship to work.

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